D2280 Series User's Guide
You will also find:
What's in the box?
Accessory handset
and charger
Not pictured:
Rechargeable
battery (BT-1022)
Belt clip
D2280 base
with answering
system and
cordless
handset
Battery cover
AC adapter
(PS-0035)
You should
have:
If you purchased
model number:
D2280
None
D2280-2
1 of each
Not pictured:
Battery
cover
D2280-11
D2280-12
10 of each
11 of each
Rechargeable
battery (BT-1022)
AC adapter
(PS-0035)
Telephone cord
Belt clip
* If the model number ends in R,
your package includes a DRX100
range extender. Refer to the
DRX100 User’s Guide for details.
♦ If any items are missing or damaged, contact our Customer Care Line
immediately. Never use damaged products!
If You...
Contact Uniden’s...
Phone Number
817-858-2929 or
800-297-1023
have a question or problem
Customer Care Line*
need a replacement part or an
accessory
Parts Department*
800-554-3988
need special assistance due to
a disability
800-874-9314
(voice or TTY)
Accessibility Help Line
*
During regular business hours, Central Standard Time; see our website for de-
tailed business hours.
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a regular indoor (120V AC)
power outlet. Connect any
chargers the same way.
CAUTION! Risk of explosion
if battery is replaced by an
incorrect type! Dispose of used
batteries according to the
instructions. Do not open or
mutilate the battery. Disconnect
the battery before shipping this
product.
6. Place a handset in the base with
the display facing forward. If
the display doesn’t light up,
reseat the handset or connect
the base to a different outlet.
For 2 or more handsets, place
each handset in a charger.
Charge all handsets
For more details, see the
Important Information section.
GETTING STARTED
Installing Your Phone
completely (about 15 hours)
before using.
Connect the Telephone Cord
Charge the Battery
1. Unpack all handsets,
battery
Use the telephone cord to connect
the
jack on the base to a
TEL LINE
standard telephone wall jack.
packs, and
battery
Test the Connection
covers. If
1. Pick up the handset and press
you need
Talk
. The handset sounds a dial
to remove
tone, and the display shows
Talk
a cover, press in on the notch
and slide the cover down and
off.
.
– If you don't hear a dial tone or
the display says Check Tel Line,
check the connection between
the base and the phone jack.
2. Line up the battery connector
with the jack inside the
handset; the connector only fits
one way.
3. Push the connector in until
it clicks into place; tug gently
on the wires to make sure the
battery is securely connected.
2. Make a quick test call. (Press
End
to hang up.)
– If you keep hearing a dial tone,
change to pulse dialing.
– If there’s a lot of noise, check
for interference (see p. 22).
3. Test all handsets the same way.
If you can't get a dial tone,
move the handset closer to the
base.
4. Replace the battery cover and
slide it into place.
5. Use an AC adapter to connect
the power jack on the base to
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Changing to Pulse Dialing
Your phone uses tone dialing by default. If your phone company uses
pulse dialing, you need to change your phone’s dial mode.
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1. Press
and choose Global Setup.
2. Select Dial Mode then Pulse. You’ll hear a confirmation tone.
To send DTMF tones during a call (e.g., for an automated response
system), press to temporarily switch to tone dialing. When you hang
*
up, the phone automatically returns to pulse dialing.
Attaching the Belt Clip
Line up the holes on each side of the handset. Insert the belt clip into
the holes on each side of the handset. Press down until it clicks.
To remove the belt clip, pull either side of the belt clip to release the
tabs from the holes.
Getting to Know Your Phone
Parts of the Base
Message
counter
FIND
HANDSET
ANSWER PLAY/
ON/OFF STOP
DOWN
Charging
contacts
DELETE
REV
FWD
UP
Key (icon)
What it does
When listening to messages: delete the current
message.
In standby: delete all messages.
dElETE (
)
In standby: page all handsets.
Find HandsET (
)
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Key (icon)
REv (
What it does
In the first 2 seconds of a message: go to the
previous message.
)
Anytime after that: restart the current message.
In standby: turn the answering system on and off
answER On/OFF (
)
When the phone is ringing: ignore this call (mute
the ringer).
Play/sTOP
(
)
In standby: begin message playback.
While screening calls: mute Call Screen.
While playing a message: stop playing messages.
Fwd (
)
While playing a message: skip to the next message.
In standby: decrease the ringer volume.
While playing a message: decrease the speaker
volume.
dOwn (
)
In standby: increase the ringer volume.
While playing a message: increase the speaker
volume.
uP (
)
Parts of the Handset
MESSAGE/
MUTE
12-key
dial pad
MENU/
Earpiece
Display UP SELECT END
FLASH
INTERCOM/
CLEAR
CID
Charging
contacts
PHONEBOOK
TALK
SPEAKER
REDIAL/
PAUSE
DOWN
Microphone
Visual
ringer
Headset
jack
Key (icon) What it does
In standby: increase the ringer volume.
During a call: increase the audio volume.
uP
(
)
In any menu or list: move the cursor up one line.
In standby: open the menu.
In the menu or any list: select the highlighted item.
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Key (icon) What it does
During a call: hang up.
In the menu or any list: exit and go to standby.
End
FlasH
cid
During a call: switch to a waiting call.
In standby: or during a call: open the Caller ID list.
When entering text: move the cursor to the right.
In standby: access your answering system.
During a call: mute the microphone.
While the phone is ringing: ignore this call (mute the
ringer).
MEssagE/
MuTE
(
)
In standby: start an intercom call.
inTERcOM/
clEaR
During a call: put the call on hold and start a call transfer.
When entering text or numbers: erase the character at the
cursor (press & hold to erase all characters).
In standby or during a call: open the phonebook.
In the menu: go back to the previous screen.
When entering text: move the cursor to the left.
PHOnEbOOk
(
)
Talk
In standby: start a telephone call (get a dial tone).
sPEakER
Switch a normal call to the speakerphone (and back).
(
)
In standby: decrease the ringer volume.
During a call: decrease the audio volume.
In any menu or list: move the cursor down one line.
dOwn
(
)
REdial/PausE
In standby: open the redial list.
(
)
When entering a phone number: insert a 2-second pause.
Status
icons
Reading the Display
The table shows possible
Handset
and CID
info
status icons and what they mean.
Since the icons appear based on
what the phone is doing, you won't
see all the icons at the same time
Time &
date
Answering
system
status
UP or
DOWN
uP
You can use the and
dOwn
keys to
scroll through CID lists and phonebook entries. You can also use the
lEFT RigHT
and
keys to jump to the next (or previous) 5 entries.
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Icon
What it means
The signal from the base is 1) weak through 4) strong.
The ringer is turned off and will not ring for new calls.
The speakerphone is on.
The handset is using ECO (power save) mode.
You have a voice message waiting.
T-coil mode is on (see p. 8).
The battery is 1) full, 2) half charged, 3) getting low or 4) empty.
Privacy Mode is on: no other handset can join the call.
[Aa] [aA] Enter 1) capital or 2) lower case letters (see p. 9).
Using the Handset Menu
MENU/SELECT
Press
to open the menu.
MENU/SELECT
choose that option.
Press
to
Message Manager
Handset Setup
Ans. Setup
T-coil
Ringer Tones
Personal Ring
T-coil
Press
PHONEBOOK
On
Off
to
UP
Use and
DOWN
to
go back a screen
OR
select a menu.
END
the menu.
press
to exit
If you don't press any keys for about 30 seconds, the handset exits the
menu.
During a call, use
Talk
to back out of the menu without hanging up.
Message Manager Menu
Message Manager displays the caller’s information for each TAD
message. You can select a caller and play back the TAD message.
Handset Setup Menu
You can change these settings separately for each handset.
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Use this menu... To...
Turn on T-coil mode to reduce noise on hearing aids
equipped with a telecoil (T-coil) feature. T-coil mode
shortens talk time, so keep your battery fully charged.
T-coil
Choose this handset's ring tone. As you highlight each
ring tone, the phone plays a sample. When you hear
Ringer Tones
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the tone you want, press
.
Turn on personal ring so you can assign a special ring
tone to people in your phonebook. With Caller ID, this
handset uses the assigned tone when the person calls.
Have this handset answer a call when you pick it up
from the cradle (without pressing any buttons).
Personal Ring
AutoTalk
Have this handset answer a call when you press any
key on the 12-key dialpad.
Change the name used on the handset's display.
Any Key Answer
Banner
Handset Language Change the display language.
Key Touch Tone
LCD Contrast
Have the keypad sound a tone when you press a key.
Change the contrast of the display.
Ans. Setup Menu
Refer to p. 17 for details on setting up your answering system.
Date & Time Menu
Use this menu to set the clock (if you have Caller ID, the phone sets
date and time automatically). Enter the date and time (MM/DD/YY);
cid
select AM or PM. Use
changing it.
to move the cursor past a digit without
Global Setup Menu
The settings on this menu affect all handsets. Only one handset at a
time can change these menu options.
Use this menu...
To...
Dial Mode
Choose tone or pulse dialing (see p. 4).
Do not change this setting unless instructed to by
customer service.
Reset the Voice Message Waiting Indicator (see p. 17)
Set Line Mode
VMWI Reset
Enter, edit, or delete the access number for voice mail
service (see p.17).
Edit Voice Mail
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Use this menu...
To...
Edit Int’l No.
Enter, edit, or delete international numbers.
Call Blocking Menu
See p. 14 for a detailed description of the Call Blocking feature.
Entering Text on Your Phone
♦ Use the 12-key dial pad anytime you want to enter text into your
phone (a name in the phonebook, the handset banner, etc.).
♦ If two letters in a row use the same key, enter the first letter; wait for
the cursor to move to the next space and enter the second letter.
To...
Press...
PHOnEbOOk
move the cursor left
.
cid
.
move the cursor right
inTERcOM/clEaR
erase the character at the cursor
erase the entire entry
.
inTERcOM/clEaR
and hold
.
#
.
enter a blank space
switch between upper and lower case letters
rotate through the punctuation and symbols
.
.
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USING YOUR PHONE
This section explains the most common functions on the phone.
Using the
earpiece
Using the
speakerphone
To...
Talk
sPEakER
make a call, dial the number & press
.
.
press
press
.
.
Talk
sPEakER
answer a call
hang up
press
press
press
End
or put the handset in the cradle.
MEssagE/MuTE
while the phone is
ignore a call/mute the ringer
ringing.
sPEakER
switch to the speaker & back press
mute the microphone during press
.
MEssagE/MuTE
microphone back on).
(press again to turn the
a call
inTERcOM/clEaR*
put a call on hold
return to a call on hold
press
press
.
Talk
sPEakER
.
.
press
*
Aſter 5 minutes on hold, the call will be disconnected.
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Finding a Lost Handset
With the phone in standby, press
beep for 1 minute; to cancel, press
handset key.
Find HandsET
Find HandsET
on the base. All handsets
again or press any
Changing the Volume
To change the...
When...
Press...
earpiece or speaker
you are listening to that
earpiece or speaker (playing
messages, etc.)
uP
to increase
the volume.
dOwn
volume for each handset
base speaker volume
ringer volume for each
handset or the base*
to
decrease it.
the phone is in standby
*
If you turn the ringer all the way down, that particular ringer turns off.
Using the Caller ID and Redial Lists
Caller ID (CID) is a service available from your telephone provider
that shows the phone number (and sometimes the caller’s name) of
incoming calls. Contact your telephone provider for more information.
Caller ID list
Redial list
The phone saves the information for the last 50
Each handset
remembers the
last 5 numbers
you dialed on it.
Only one handset
can access its
redial list at a
time.
*
received calls to the CID list. An asterisk ( ) marks
any calls received since the last time you checked
the record details.
All handsets share the same CID list so only one
handset can access the list at a time.
In standby, handsets show how many calls came in
since the last time you checked the CID list.
To…
Press...
cid
uP
dOwn
keys to enter the list.
, then use the and
Five entries display at a time.
REdial/PausE
open the CID list
open the redial list
.
uP
to select the previous number.
dOwn
to select the next number.
In CID list:
scroll through the
lists
RigHT
to view the next 5 numbers.
lEFT
to view the previous 5 numbers.
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To…
Press...
dial the
highlighted
number
Talk sPEakER.
or
review current CID
record details
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.
* once to add 1 for a toll call.
* twice to add the International code to the CID
add other digits
and codes to the
CID number
number.
Press a third time to return to normal
*
mode.
End
close the lists
.
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For individual record options, find a number and press
(press twice from a CID entry) to display the following options for that
person:
Select...
To...
Delete
Erase the number from the list.
Add the number to the phonebook. The handset prompts
you to edit the name and number and select a personal
ring.
Store Into PH
BK
(CID list only) Add the number to the Call Block list (see
p. 14).
Add Call Block
Using Call Waiting
♦ Call Waiting, a service available from your telephone provider, lets
you receive calls while you are on another call. Caller ID on Call
Waiting (CIDCW) service displays Caller ID information for a
waiting call.
♦ If you get a Call Waiting call, the phone sounds a tone and displays
FlasH
any CID information received from the waiting call. Press
to
switch between the current call and the waiting call; each time you
switch, there is a short pause before you're connected to the other
call.
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Using an Optional Headset
You can use a standard 2.5 mm telephone
headset with your cordless handsets. To
purchase headsets, contact the Parts
Department (see the front cover).
♦ To install a headset, remove the headset jack
cover and insert the headset plug into the
jack.
(Belt clip
hole)
♦ Just make and receive calls as usual, and use your headset to talk to
the caller after the call connects.
♦ When you connect a headset, the handset automatically mutes the
earpiece. To re-activate the earpiece, just unplug the headset.
Using the Phonebook
The phone can store up to 200 entries in its phonebook. All handsets
share the same phonebook, so only one handset can access it at a time.
To...
Press...
PHOnEbOOk
enter the phonebook.
uP dOwn
, then use the or
keys to
open the phonebook
dOwn
to scroll through the entries from A to Z.
to scroll from Z to A.
uP
scroll through the entries
RigHT
to view the next 5 listings.
lEFT
to view the previous 5 listings.
jump to entries that start
with a certain letter
the number key corresponding to the letter
you want.
Talk sPEakER
or
dial the current entry
.
review the current entry’s
details
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.
MEnu/sElEcT
twice to open the menu, then
edit the current entry
select Edit
.
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twice to open the menu, then
select Delete. To confirm, select Yes
End
delete the current entry
close the phonebook
.
.
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Adding Phonebook Entries
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With the phone in standby, open the phonebook. Press
and
select Create New. Enter a name & number and select a personal ring.
♦ Enter the phone number (up to 20 digits) exactly as you would dial
it.
♦ If you need the phone to wait before sending the next set of digits,
REdial/PausE
press
to insert a 2-second pause. You can insert multiple
pauses, but each one counts as a digit (you’ll see in the display).
♦ To edit the name, press
insert a letter. Press
♦ To edit the number, press
delete numbers. Re-enter the correct numbers.
P
PHOnEbOOk
inTERcOM/clEaR
to move the cursor back and
to delete a letter.
inTERcOM/clEaR
to back up the cursor and
Deleting All the Phonebook Entries
MEnu/sElEcT
With the phone in standby, open the phonebook. Press
and
.
select Delete All. When the phone prompts you to confirm, select Yes
USING SPECIAL FEATURES
Silent Mode
You can silence the ringers on the base and all handsets for a specific
period of time; the answering system answers any incoming calls
without playing anything through the speaker.
#
1. With the phone in standby, press and hold on any handset. The
phone prompts you to select the number of hours ( or Always
On) that you want it to stay in silent mode.
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1
-
9
2. To confirm, press
or just wait about 5 seconds. The
phone turns on the answering system and displays Silent Mode On
on each handset.
3. After the selected number of hours, the phone automatically exits
#
silent mode. To exit silent mode manually, press and hold again.
If the phone is in silent mode and you turn off the answering
system, the phone exits silent mode.
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Call Block
If you subscribe to Caller ID, you can save phone numbers to the call
block list. When a call comes in, the phone compares the received
phone number to the numbers on the call block list. If the phone
number is on the list, the phone replaces the caller's name with Call
Blocked and blocks the call.
The call block list holds 20 entries, and all handsets share the same
list. You can add entries by selecting Add Call Block in the CID menu
that displays after you have viewed the CID record or through the Call
Blocking menu (see below). (Only one handset can edit the call block
list at a time.)
Call Blocking Menu Options
With the phone in standby, open the menu and select Call Blocking
.
Choose one of these options:
Choose this...
To...
View Number
See the numbers on your call block list.
Add an entry to your call block list. The phone will
prompt you to enter a name & phone number.
Create New
Block all calls from numbers reported by CID as
"Private." (This does not count as one of the 20 entries.)
Private Number
Block all calls from numbers reported by CID as
Unknown Number "Unknown." (This does not count as one of the 20
entries.)
Call Blocking Entry Options
With the phone in standby, open the call block list and find the entry
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one of these options:
you want. Press
to open the individual entry menu. Choose
Choose this... To...
Edit this entry. The phone will prompt you to edit the name
& phone number.
Edit
Delete
Erase this entry from the list & allow calls from this number.
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Multihandset Features
To use the features in this section, you need at least 2
handsets.
♦ Your base supports a total of 12 cordless handsets: the one that
came with the base and up to 11 accessory handsets. Your base also
supports a total of 2 DRX100 range extenders, including any that
came with your phone.
♦ You must register accessory handsets to the base before using them.
(Handsets that came packaged with the base are already registered.)
♦ Handsets that aren’t registered display a Not Registered message.
For registration instructions, see p. 24, or see the accessory handset
manual.
♦ If a handset was ever registered to a base, you must reset it before
it can register to a new base; see p. 24, or see the accessory handset
manual.
Conference Calling
♦ When an outside call comes in, four handsets can join in a
conference call with the outside caller.
Talk sPEakER
♦ To join a call that’s already in progress, just press
or
.
♦ To leave the conference call, hang up normally; the other handset
remains connected to the call.
Call Transfer
To...
Press...
inTERcOM/clEaR
. The phone puts the call on hold and
prompts you to select the handset you want to page.
When the other handset accepts the call, you'll be
transfer a call
Talk
disconnected (press
to rejoin the call).
Talk
cancel a transfer
accept a
to return to the call.
inTERcOM/clEaR
transferred call handset. Then, press
to answer the page and speak to the other
Talk
to speak to the caller.
Privacy Mode
MEnu/sElEcT
To activate privacy mode on a call in progress, press
twice. As long as privacy mode is on, you'll see a in the display,
and no other handsets can join your call. Privacy mode turns off
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automatically when you hang up; you can also turn it off by pressing
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twice.
Handset to Handset Intercom
♦ Whenever the phone is in standby, you can make an intercom call
between handsets without using the phone line.
♦ You can make an intercom call from any handset, but only two
handsets can be in an intercom call at any time.
♦ If an outside call comes in during an intercom page, the phone
cancels the page so you can answer the incoming call.
Talk
♦ If an outside call comes in during an intercom call, press
hang up the intercom call and answer the outside call.
to
To...
Press...
inTERcOM/clEaR.
with, or All to page all handsets at the same time.
make an intercom
page
Select the handset you want to talk
End
cancel a page
.
inTERcOM/clEaR Talk
or
answer a page
.
End
end an intercom call
. Both handsets return to standby.
Chain Dialing
If you often have to enter a series of digits or a code number during a
call, you can save that code number to a phonebook entry and use the
phonebook to send the code number.
1. Enter the code number (up to 20 digits) into the phonebook just like
a regular phonebook entry. Be sure to enter the code number into
the phonebook exactly as you would enter it during a call.
2. When you hear the prompt that tells you to enter the number, open
the phonebook and find the entry that contains your code number.
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3. Press
twice to send the code. If you change your mind,
just close the phonebook.
Voice Message Notification
If you subscribe to a voice mail service, your phone can notify you
when you have a new message. This feature supports Frequency-
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Shift Keying (FSK) notification. Contact your voice mail provider for
information.
When you have new messages, the display shows a message icon. To
MEssagE/MuTE
listen to your new (and old) messages, press
and select
Voice Mail
.
When you select Voice Mail, you will be prompted to enter a
Voice Mail Access number if you have not yet set one up (see
p. 8). If you have already set one up, your phone will dial it.
After you listen to your messages, the message icon turns off. If it
doesn’t, you can reset it: With the phone in standby, open the menu
and select Global Setup; select VMWI Reset, then select Yes
.
USING THE ANSWERING SYSTEM
Answering System Options (Ans. Setup
)
You can set or change the answering system options from any handset.
Just open the menu and select Ans. Setup
Select this option... To...
Enter a 2-digit PIN so you can access your
.
Security Code
answering system from any touch-tone phone (see
p. 21).
Set the number of rings (
2
,
4
, or 6) before the system
answers. Toll Saver makes the system answer after
2 rings if you have new messages or after 4 rings if
you don't.
Ring Time
Set the amount of time (1 or 4 minutes) callers
have to leave a message. Choose Announce Only if
you don't want the system to let callers to leave a
message.
Record Time
Have the system beep every 15 seconds when you
have a new message. The alert stops after you listen
to all your new messages or if you press any key on
the base.
Change the language of the system's voice
prompts.
Message Alert
Ans. Language
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Select this option... To...
Turn on the call screen feature so you can hear
callers as they leave messages on the base speaker
(see p. 20).
Call Screen
Turn your answering system on or off.
Ans. On/Off
answER On/OFF
You can also press
on the base.
Record an outgoing message or greeting (see
below).
Switch greetings or delete your greeting (see
below).
Record Greeting
Greeting Options
Personalizing the Greeting
Your personal outgoing message or greeting can be from 2 to 30
seconds long. If you don’t record a greeting, the system uses a pre-
recorded greeting: Hello, no one is available to take your call. Please
leave a message after the tone.
To...
Follow these steps:
1. Open the menu with the phone in standby. Select Ans.
Setup, then Record Greeting
.
MEnu/sElEcT
2. Press
to start recording. Wait until the system
Record a
personal
greeting
says "Record greeting" before speaking.
MEnu/sElEcT
3. Press
to stop recording. The system plays back
your new greeting.
End
. To delete it and try again,
4. To keep the greeting, press
inTERcOM/clEaR
press
.
1. Open the menu with the phone in standby. Select Ans.
Switch
between
greetings
Setup, then Greeting Options
2. The system plays back the current greeting. Press
sElEcT
.
MEnu/
to switch greetings.
inTERcOM/clEaR
Delete your Switch to your personal greeting, then press
greeting while the greeting is playing.
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Accessing the Answering System
When the phone’s in standby, you can access the system from any
handset using two different methods: Message Manager and Play
Messages. Regardless of which method you use to get your messages,
the following conditions apply:
♦ Only 1 handset can access the system at
a time.
Select Message Manager
or Play Messages.
Message Manager
♦ If you do nothing for 30 seconds, the
phone returns to standby.
Play Messages
Voice Mail
♦ During remote access, the phone beeps
so you know it's waiting for the next
command.
MEnu/
During message playback, press
sElEcT
to open the menu for playback
control.
Message Manager
Message Manager lets you view the caller’s information. Press
MEssagEs/MuTE
uP dOwn
and then select Message Manager; press or
to
MEnu/sElEcT
find the message you want to listen to. Press
to listen to
that message or you can scroll to the next one.
Play All Messages
Play All Messages replays all the messages received, starting with the
newest, unheard messages and then replaying the older messages.
MEssagEs/MuTE
Press
to access the Play Messages selection. You can play
messages with this mode from the base or from the handset.
To...
From the base
Play/sTOP.
From a handset
MEssagE/MuTE
select Play Messages
Press
and
.
Press
play new
messages
The system announces the number of new & old
messages, then plays each new message (followed by the
day and time) in the order it was received. After the new
messages play, the system plays the old messages.
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To...
From the base
From a handset
Wait at least 5 seconds after the message starts playing,
restart this
message
REv.
1
press
press (number key).
Within 2 seconds after a message starts playing,
REv.
Fwd
replay an
earlier message
1
press
select (number key).
3
skip a message Press
.
Select (number key).
While a message
is playing, select
(number key).
delete a
message
While a message is playing, press
4
dElETE
.
With the phone in standby,
press
confirm.
delete all
messages
dElETE
; press
dElETE
again to Not available.
After the system plays all new messages,
Play/sTOP
select (number key).
play old
messages
2
press
again.
Play/sTOP
5
stop playback Press
.
Select (number key).
Screening Your Calls
You can use the answering system for call screening. While the system
takes a message, you can listen on the base speaker (if you turn on Call
Screen) or from a handset. Only one handset can screen calls at a time.
If another handset tries to screen calls, it beeps and returns to standby.
To...
From the base
From a handset
hear the caller leaving a Listen to the caller
MEssagE/MuTE
Press
.
message
over the speaker.
NA
Talk
End
answer the call
Press
Press
.
mute the call screen
without answering*
or return the
Play/sTOP
Press
.
handset to the cradle.
*
If you mute the call screen, the system continues taking the message: it just
stops playing through the speaker.
Using the System While You're Away from Home
You can dial in to your answering system from any touch-tone phone.
Before you can use this feature, you must program a security code.
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Programming a Security Code
With the phone in standby, open the menu; select Ans. Setup, then
select Security Code. Use the number keypad to enter a two-digit
MEnu/sElEcT
security code (01 to 99). Press
when you’re finished.
Remember to make a note of your new security code!
Dialing In to Your System
1. Call your phone number & wait until the system answers. (If the
system is turned off, it answers after 10 rings & sounds a series of
beeps.)
0
2. During the greeting or beeps, press and immediately enter your
security code. If you enter it incorrectly 3 times, the system hangs
up and returns to standby.
3. The system announces the time, the number of messages in
memory, and a help prompt. It beeps to let you know it's waiting for
a command.
4. When you hear beeping, enter a 2-digit command from the chart.
If you don't
01 Repeat message
02 Play message
03 Skip message
04 Delete message
05 Stop playback
press any
06 Turn the system on
09 Turn the system off
10 Hear help prompts
keys for 15
seconds, the
system hangs
up and return
to standby.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Solving Problems
If you have any trouble with your phone, check this section first. If you
need help, call our Customer Care Line listed on the front cover.
General problems
Possible solutions
Check the telephone cord connection.
Disconnect the base AC adapter for a few
minutes; then reconnect it.
No handsets can make or
receive calls.
A handset can’t make or
receive calls.
Move the handset closer to the base.
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Make sure the ringer is turned on.
Make sure Silent Mode is turned off (see p.
13).
A handset can make calls,
but it won’t ring.
Charge the battery for 15-20 hours.
Check the battery connection.
A handset is not working.
The phone keeps ringing
when I answer on an
extension.
You may have to change the line mode.
Contact Customer Service for instructions.
Audio issues
Possible solutions
Move the handset closer to the base.
Keep the handset’s battery fully charged.
Increase the earpiece volume.
Callers sound
weak or soft.
Check for interference from appliances (microwave
ovens, TVs, etc.) or wireless devices (baby monitors,
WiFi equipment, etc.). Move the handset or base away
from the interference source.
If you use a telecoil hearing aid, turn on T-coil mode
(see p. 8).
There’s a lot of
noise or static on
the line
If you have any service that uses the phone line, add a
DSL or telephone line filter (see p. 23).
Caller ID problems
Possible solutions
Let calls ring twice before answering.
Make sure your Caller ID service is active.
No handsets display
Caller ID information.
Caller ID displays briefly You may have to change the line mode.
and then clears.
Contact Customer Service for instructions.
Multi-handset problems
I can’t transfer calls.
Possible solutions
Reset the handset (see p. 24).
See if any handset is in Privacy
Mode.
Two handsets can’t talk to a caller.
Move the handset closer to the base.
See if any handset is in Privacy
Mode.
A handset says Unavailable
.
Reset the handset (see p. 24).
See if you have 12 registered
handsets.
I can’t register a new handset.
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Answering system problems Possible solutions
Make sure the answering system is on.
Make sure the base is plugged in.
The answering system does
not work.
See if Record Time is set to Announce
The system won't record
messages.
Only
.
Delete messages (memory may be full).
See if another handset is using the
system.
Make sure the phone is in standby.
A handset can't access the
answering system.
If there was a power failure, re-record
My outgoing message is gone.
I can’t hear the base speaker.
Messages are incomplete.
your personal outgoing message.
Make sure call screening is turned on.
Change the base speaker volume.
Increase the Record Time
.
Delete messages (memory may be full).
The system keeps recording
when I answer on an
extension.
You may have to change the line
mode. Contact Customer Service for
instructions.
Installing a Line Filter or DSL Filter
A telephone line filter or DSL filter prevents services that use the
phone line from causing interference on your phone. To get a line filter,
contact your service provider or look in an electronics store.
Plug the filter into the telephone wall jack and plug the base into the
filter. Make a test call to make sure the noise is gone.
Liquid Damage
CAUTION: If the base is covered in liquid, disconnect the
adapter & phone cord from the wall before touching it.
If the liquid is only on the exterior housing of the base or handset,
wipe it off and use as normal. If you can hear liquid inside the housing:
1. Remove all compartment covers, and disconnect all cables and
cords.
2. If liquid is leaking from any vent or hole, turn the phone so that vent
faces down. If not, place the largest vent face down.
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3. Let dry for at least 3 days.
Check for liquid inside the
phone before replacing
compartment covers &
reconnecting cords.
30 seconds), then pick up the
Talk
handset; press
.
If you don’t hear a dial
tone or the display says
Registration Failed, charge the
battery completely, then
try again.
Resetting Handsets
If you have trouble with a handset
or if you want to replace one,
Adapter and Battery
Information
clear the registration information
from the base and the handset:
AC adapter
End
#
1. Press & hold
and at the
Part number
Input voltage
Output voltage 8V AC @ 300mA
PS-0035
120V AC, 60 Hz
same time until you see the
System Reset menu.
Use only the supplied AC adapters.
Use the proper adapter for the base &
any chargers.
2. If you still have the base
the handset is registered to,
select Deregister HS, then
select the handset you want
to reset. If you don’t have that
base anymore, select Base
Do not place the unit in direct sunlight
or subject it to high temperatures.
Battery pack (with normal use)
Part number
Capacity
Talk time
Standby time
Battery life
BT-1022
Unavailable
.
300mAh, 2.4V DC
about 7 hours
about 7 days
about 1 year
3. To confirm, select Yes. The
handset displays Handset not
registered
.
Replace the battery when the talk or
standby time becomes noticeably re-
duced. For replacements, call the Parts
Department (see the front cover).
When the battery gets low, the handset
beeps and shows a low battery alert;
put the handset in the cradle for
recharging.
Registering Handsets
If you see a “not registered”
message on a handset, you must
register it to a base before using
it.
1. Place the handset in the base;
Rechargeable Battery Warning
the display should say Handset
is equipment contains a recharge-
able Nickel-Metal-Hydride (Ni-MH)
battery.
Registering
.
2. Wait until the display says
Registration Complete (about
Nickel is a chemical known to the state
of California to cause cancer.
Do not short-circuit the battery.
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e batteries in this equipment may
explode if disposed of in a fire.
Do not charge the batteries in any
charger other than the one specified
in the owner's manual. Using another
charger may damage the battery or
cause it to explode.
AAAEQ##TXXXX. If requested, this
number must be provided to the phone
company.
An applicable Universal Service
Order Codes (USOC) certification for
the jacks used in this equipment is
provided (i.e., RJ11C) in the packaging
with each piece of approved terminal
equipment. A plug and jack used to
connect this equipment to the premis-
es wiring and telephone network must
comply with the applicable FCC Part
68 rules and requirements adopted by
the ACTA. A compliant telephone cord
and modular plug is provided with
this product. It is designed to be con-
nected to a compatible modular jack
that is also compliant. See installation
instructions for details.
e REN is used to determine the
number of devices that may be con-
nected to a phone line. Excessive RENs
on a phone line may result in devices
not ringing in response to an incom-
ing call. In most but not all areas, the
sum of RENs should not exceed five
(5.0). To be certain of the number of
devices that may be connected to a
line, as determined by the total RENs,
contact the telephone provider. e
REN for this product is part of the
product identifier that has the format
US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. e digits rep-
resented by ## are the REN without a
decimal point (e.g., 03 is a REN of 0.3).
If this equipment causes harm to the
telephone network, the telephone com-
pany will notify you in advance that
temporary discontinuance of service
may be required. But if advance notice
isn't practical, the telephone company
will notify the customer as soon as
possible. Also, you will be advised of
your right to file a complaint with the
FCC if you believe it is necessary. e
telephone company may make changes
in its facilities, equipment, operations
or procedures that could affect the
As part of our commitment to
protecting our
environment and
conserving natural
resources, Uniden
voluntarily participates
in an RBRC® industry
program to collect and
recycle used Ni-MH batteries within
the United States. Please call 1-800-8-
BATTERY for information on Ni-MH
battery recycling in your area. (RBRC®
is a registered trademark of the
Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corpo-
ration.)
Rechargeable batteries must
be recycled or disposed of
properly.
Warning! The cords on this
product and/or accessories
contain lead, a chemical known
to the state of California to
cause birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Wash hands
after handling.
Uniden works to reduce lead
content in our products &
accessories.
Compliance Information
FCC Part 68 Information
is equipment complies with Part
68 of the FCC rules and the require-
ments adopted by the ACTA. On the
bottom of this equipment is a label that
contains, among other information,
a product identifier in the format US:
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operation of the equipment. If this
happens the telephone company will
provide advance notice in order for
you to make necessary modifications
to maintain uninterrupted service.
Please follow instructions for repair-
ing, if any (e.g. battery replacement
section); otherwise do not substitute or
repair any parts of the device except as
specified in this manual. Connection
to party line service is subject to state
tariffs. Contact the state public utility
commission, public service commis-
sion or corporation commission for
information. is equipment is hear-
ing aid compatible.
If you experience trouble with this
equipment, contact the manufac-
turer (see the cover of this manual for
contact information) or an authorized
agent. If the equipment is causing
harm to the telephone network, the
telephone company may request that
you disconnect the equipment until
the problem is resolved.
If your home has wired alarm equip-
ment connected to a phone line, be sure
that installing the system does not dis-
able your alarm equipment. If you have
questions about what will disable alarm
equipment, contact your telephone
company or a qualified installer.
Any changes or modifications to this
product not expressly approved by the
manufacturer or other party respon-
sible for compliance could void your
authority to operate this product.
NOTICE: According to telephone
company reports, AC electrical surges,
typically resulting from lightning
strikes, are very destructive to tele-
phone equipment connected to AC
power sources. To minimize damage
from these types of surges, a surge ar-
restor is recommended.
FCC Part 15 Information
is device complies with part 15 of
the FCC rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) is
device may not cause harmful interfer-
ence, and (2) is device must accept
any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation. Privacy of communications
may not be ensured when using this
phone.
FCC PART 15.105(b): Note: is
equipment has been tested and found
to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to part 15
of the FCC Rules. ese limits are
designed to provide reasonable protec-
tion against harmful interference in
a residential installation. is equip-
ment generates, uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that in-
terference will not occur in a particu-
lar installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be de-
termined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more
of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving
antenna.
Increase the separation between the
equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet
on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.
FCC RF Exposure Information
is product complies with FCC
radiation exposure limits under the
following conditions:
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e base must be placed to allow a
minimum of 20 cm (8 inches) between
the antenna and all persons during
normal operation.
Radio equipment
e term IC before the radio certi-
fication number only signifies that
Industry Canada technical specifica-
tions were met. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1)
this device may not cause interference,
and (2) this device must accept any
interference, including interference
that may cause undesired operation
of the device. "Privacy of communica-
tions may not be ensured when using
this telephone".
e base must not be collocated or
operated in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter.
e handset is designed for body-
worn operation and meets FCC RF
exposure guidelines when used with
any belt clip, carrying case, or other
accessory supplied with this product.
(All necessary accessories are included
in the package; any additional or op-
tional accessories are not required for
compliance with the guidelines.) ird
party accessories (unless approved by
the manufacturer) should be avoided as
these might not comply with FCC RF
exposure guidelines.
1-Year Limited Warranty
Evidence of original purchase is
required for warranty service.
WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA
CORPORATION ("Uniden")
ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden
warrants, for one year, to the original
retail owner, this Uniden Product to
be free from defects in materials and
craſtsmanship with only the limita-
tions or exclusions set out below.
Industry Canada (I.C.) Notice
Terminal equipment
NOTICE: is equipment meets the
applicable Industry Canada Terminal
Equipment Technical Specifications.
is is confirmed by the registration
number. e abbreviation IC before
the registration number signifies that
registration was performed based on a
Declaration of Conformity indicat-
ing that Industry Canada technical
specifications were met. It does not
imply that Industry Canada approved
the equipment.
NOTICE: e Ringer Equivalence
Number (REN) for this terminal
equipment is marked on the equip-
ment itself. e REN assigned to
each terminal equipment provides an
indication of the maximum number of
terminals allowed to be connected to
a telephone interface. e termination
on an interface may consist of any
combination of devices subject only
to the requirement that the sum of the
Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the
devices does not exceed 5.
WARRANTY DURATION: is
warranty to the original user shall
terminate and be of no further effect
12 months aſter the date of original
retail sale. e warranty is invalid if
the Product is (A) damaged or not
maintained as reasonable or necessary,
(B) modified, altered, or used as part of
any conversion kits, subassemblies, or
any configurations not sold by Uniden,
(C) improperly installed, (D) serviced
or repaired by someone other than an
authorized Uniden service center for a
defect or malfunction covered by this
warranty, (E) used in any conjunction
with equipment or parts or as part of
any system not manufactured by Un-
iden, or (F) installed or programmed
by anyone other than as detailed by the
owner's manual for this product.
STATEMENT OF REMEDY: In the
event that the product does not con-
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form to this warranty at any time while
this warranty is in effect, warrantor
will either, at its option, repair or re-
place the defective unit and return it to
you without charge for parts, service,
or any other cost (except shipping and
handling) incurred by warrantor or its
representatives in connection with the
performance of this warranty. Warran-
tor, at its option, may replace the unit
with a new or refurbished unit. THE
LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH
ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE
WARRANTY PERTAINING TO THE
PRODUCT AND IS IN LIEU OF AND
EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRAN-
TIES OF ANY NATURE WHATSO-
EVER, WHETHER EXPRESS, IM-
PLIED OR ARISING BY OPERATION
OF LAW, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WAR-
RANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. THIS WARRANTY DOES
NOT COVER OR PROVIDE FOR THE
REIMBURSEMENT OR PAYMENT
OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUEN-
TIAL DAMAGES. Some states do not
allow this exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages
so the above limitation or exclusion
may not apply to you.
shipping carton. e Product should
include all parts and accessories
originally packaged with the Product.
Include evidence of original purchase
and a note describing the defect that
has caused you to return it. e Prod-
uct should be shipped freight prepaid,
by traceable means, to warrantor at:
Uniden America Service
4700 Amon Carter Blvd.
Fort Worth, TX 76155
As an Energy Star Partner,
®
Uniden has determined
that this product meets the
Energy Star guidelines for
®
energy efficiency. Energy
Star is a U.S. registered mark.
®
Uniden® is a registered trademark of
Uniden America Corporation.
e pictures in this manual are for
example only. Your phone may not
look exactly like the pictures.
LEGAL REMEDIES: is warranty
gives you specific legal rights, and
you may also have other rights which
vary from state to state. is warranty
is void outside the United States of
America and Canada.
PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING
PERFORMANCE OF WARRANTY:
If, aſter following the instructions in
the owner's manual you are certain
that the Product is defective, pack
the Product carefully (preferably in
its original packaging). Disconnect
the battery from the Product and
separately secure the battery in its
own separate packaging within the
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